Beware of the Poliomyelitis Vaccine, 1956
Item
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/4/1/1
Scope and Contents
A leaflet, published by the SSPV, titled "Beware of the Poliomyelitis Vaccine". The leaflet argues the dangers of getting the vaccination and questions the effectiveness of the vaccine. It also mentions the use of monkeys when testing the vaccination.
This leaflet was withdrawn from circulation May 1972.
Dates
- Creation: 1956
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
3 documents
Appraisal
three kept, 162 appraised
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk